Larry Wilkey

Biography

Larry Wilkey is the Justice of the Peace for Bell County Precinct 3, Place 2, serving the Temple area. The Precinct 3 JP courts handle a high volume of eviction cases, civil matters up to $20,000, Class C misdemeanor criminal cases, and emergency protective orders. Judge Wilkey’s court processes a significant number of eviction proceedings, particularly from property management companies operating in the Temple rental market. The court sees both residential and commercial eviction cases. Judge Wilkey was elected in June 2022 and his current term expires in 2026.

Credentials & Education

Office

• Justice of the Peace, Bell County Precinct 3, Place 2

Contact

• Phone: (254) 770-6831 - Email: larry.wilkey@bellcounty.texas.gov

Professional History

Bell County Precinct 3 Place 2 — Justice of the Peace Presides over Class C misdemeanors, small claims, evictions, and protective orders serving the Temple area. Elected June 2022.

Larry Wilkey is the Justice of the Peace for Bell County Precinct 3, Place 2, serving the Temple area.

Case Load & Decision Summary

Based on an analysis of 4633 recently resolved cases, the following is a summary of the judge’s major caseload and how they typically decide them.

The Success Rate measures how often the Plaintiff/Filer (e.g., the landlord, debt collector, or state) wins a judgment. Cases that were dismissed or resulted in a judgment for the defendant lower this rate. Active or pending cases are excluded.